How to Use aftermath in a Sentence

aftermath

noun

• Even now, back home, the aftermath lives in my body.
  — Leonora Epstein, Architectural Digest, 20 Feb. 2026
• He was plagued by the aftermath of the war for the rest of his life.
  — Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 28 Mar. 2026
• But the aftermath is far from clear.
  — Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 20 Sep. 2025
• Tom Cruise may not be able to deal with the aftermath.
  — Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 16 Mar. 2026
• There was more to lament in the aftermath of a tight contest.
  — Dennis Lin, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
• Part of what makes the scene even funnier is the aftermath of it.
  — Nojan Aminosharei, Harper's BAZAAR, 6 May 2023
• Life has changed for many people in the aftermath of these dates.
  — Nicole Russell, USA Today, 9 Oct. 2025
• But the stress of the slap and the aftermath has not taken over his life.
  — Shafiq Najib, Peoplemag, 9 Aug. 2022
• Each team picked up a penalty in the aftermath.
  — Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 8 Mar. 2026
• Check out some of the aftermath in pictures.
  — Lorenzino Estrada, AZCentral.com, 15 Oct. 2025
• Artemis 2 teams replaced two seals in the aftermath of the first wet dress.
  — Mike Wall, Space.com, 17 Feb. 2026
• Also, what was cut was the aftermath.
  — Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 16 May 2026
• Check in here for fresh updates on the outage and its aftermath.
  — WSJ, 11 Jan. 2023
• In the aftermath, the city hired a trapper to trap and kill coyotes.
  — Alex Groth, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 7 Mar. 2022
• In the aftermath, the city continues to mourn the loss of such young lives.
  — Rosana Hughes, ajc, 4 Dec. 2022
• At the time, Stephen was 10 and felt lost in the aftermath.
  — Stephanie Kaloi, PEOPLE, 21 May 2026
• There is a lot still to figure out in how to get through the shooting and its aftermath.
  — Alan Gionet, CBS News, 5 Feb. 2026
• The aftermath of those polls has forced years-long tensions to the surface.
  — Mustafa Salim, Washington Post, 12 Aug. 2022
• In the aftermath of any massive, deadly event, facts can be tricky.
  — Dennis Wagner, USA TODAY, 27 May 2022
• But that's still going to tell us a whole lot more about the aftermath of this epochal impact.
  — Tulika Bose, Scientific American, 10 Mar. 2023
• The aftermath of the trade, however, has been far less sparkling.
  — Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 15 June 2026
• Pictures of the bloody aftermath in the kibbutz kitchens?
  — Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 17 Oct. 2025
• Tapanes said the aftermath continues to weigh on him.
  — Steve Maugeri, CBS News, 27 Apr. 2026
• Kirk’s death – and the aftermath – crystalized two things for me.
  — Steven P. Dinkin, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Sep. 2025
• Rounding out the pack is a letter about the aftermath of an affair.
  — Meredith Goldstein, BostonGlobe.com, 30 Dec. 2022
• Plenty of emotional stuff to mine about what the aftermath is and what that looks like.
  — Sabienna Bowman, PEOPLE, 24 Apr. 2026
• Life is not a mere precursor to, but also the aftermath of, the void.
  — Audrey Wollen, The New York Review of Books, 17 Nov. 2022
• The town showed up in the aftermath with shovels to dig out Main Street.
  — Bryan P. Sears, Baltimore Sun, 23 May 2026
• The move would aim to speed cleanup in the aftermath of future disasters.
  — Josh Snyder, arkansasonline.com, 31 Mar. 2024
• The democratic elections promised in the aftermath of her fall are yet to be held.
  — Kapil Komireddi, New Yorker, 22 Sep. 2025